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Cardiovascular Diseases
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Eating about 4,200 mg sodium a day may raise heart failure risk 15%

Eating about 4,200 mg sodium a day may raise heart failure risk 15%

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainExcessive consumption of dietary sodium (salt) is a significant, independent risk factor for new-onset heart failure, according

Eating about 4,200 mg sodium a day may raise heart failure risk 15%

byVanderbilt University Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainExcessive consumption of dietary sodium (salt) is a significant, independent risk factor for new-onset heart failure, according
Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events

Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: American Heart AssociationThere is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attack, strok

Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: American Heart AssociationThere is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attack, strok
More aggressive cholesterol-lowering improves heart outcomes

More aggressive cholesterol-lowering improves heart outcomes

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Marta Branco from PexelsUsing cholesterol-lowering medications more intensively to achieve a more aggressive target for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL

More aggressive cholesterol-lowering improves heart outcomes

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Marta Branco from PexelsUsing cholesterol-lowering medications more intensively to achieve a more aggressive target for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL